Re: cut and paste, from quarts to X11 (cumbersome, but an alternative)
Re: cut and paste, from quarts to X11 (cumbersome, but an alternative)
- Subject: Re: cut and paste, from quarts to X11 (cumbersome, but an alternative)
- From: Ronald van der Pol <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 12:47:36 +0200
On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 22:07:11 -0700, Daniel M. German wrote:
> This might be of use to some of you.
>
> I found in one of the OS X hints pages the following command:
>
> pbpaste
>
> It will allow you to display the "Paste" selection from quarts into an
> X11 app. It is cumbersome, but it works.
>
> It is much better than saving to a file and reloading it inside X11.
Ah, great. I need this because I use Xnest and that does not support
quartz-wm --only-proxy.
pbcopy can be used to cut-and-paste from X11 to MacOSX. It reads from
stdin.
OK, time to think about a clever way to bind this somehow to my window
manager buttons/keys :-)
rvdp
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